Mia Blume: Are you ready to shift from team member to team leader?
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/mia-blume “Will I lose my creativity? Will I be stuck in meetings all day?” Those are common concerns for any individual contributor transitioning to a ma...
29 Okt 201742min
Christian Madsbjerg: How ethnography leads to a deeper understanding of users
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/christian-madsbjerg In today’s tech-driven economy, it seems like it can be hard to justify the value of a traditional liberal arts education. But given t...
15 Okt 201752min
Jake Knapp: Lessons from running 150+ design sprints at Google Ventures
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/jake-knapp-design-sprint If we asked you to name a recent book that’s really changed how product teams address sticky challenges, there’s a good chance Ja...
1 Okt 201757min
Laura Martini: So your boss doesn't believe in design research
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/007-laura-martini-getting-to-the-right-finish-line If there’s anyone we’ve interviewed on the Design Better Podcast so far that really embodies the produc...
17 Sep 201740min
Michael Leon: How skateboarding prepared him for Nike, Patagonia, and Sonos
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/michael-leon How do you go from being a self-professed skate punk, to a design director at Nike, creative director at Patagonia, and land as the global cr...
3 Sep 201740min
Alex Schleifer: Airbnb's hasty Super Bowl decision guided by a clear mission
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/alex-schleifer Airbnb’s mission is both simple and powerful: to help create a world where you can belong anywhere. Alex Schleifer, Airbnb’s head of design...
20 Aug 201749min
Albert Lee: Learning UX from Frank Gehry, IDEO, and Chez Panisse
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/albert-lee Albert Lee has had an amazing arc to his career. From his beginnings as a wine-steward at Chez Panisse, to working at Frank Gehry’s architectur...
21 Juli 201744min
Dan Winger: The evolution of LEGO from simple bricks to interactive storytelling
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/dan-winger If you’re anything like us, playing with LEGOs was a foundational part of your childhood, and a big part of the reason you got interested in de...
21 Juli 201734min
